NOTE: Services will likely be impacted in response to COVID-19. Please contact any service prior to visiting in person.

ACCES Employment

Sector-specific Training and Settlement programs - Mississauga office


Description

COVID-19 Update: in-person and walk-in service has resumed; virtual services are still available

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Bridging Services:
  • offered online and provide internationally trained professionals with customized job search training, workplace communication, labour market information, credential assessment, referrals/placements and mentoring connections
  • for individual bridge training programs, see separate listing for Ontario Bridge Training Program

Online Job Search Centre
  • articles, resources, webinars, interactive games and videos to help find work
  • topics covered include resumes, interview preparation, networking, the job market, career self-assessment and workplace success
Pre-arrival services for newcomers preparing to immigrate to Canada
  • Canadian Employment Connections provides sector-specific training and job search support for individuals approved to move to Canada
Entrepreneurship Connection and Entrepreneurship Connections Pre-Arrival
  • provides support for newcomers interested in starting a business in Canada
  • pre-arrival stream helps entrepreneurs who are approved to move to Canada, build a network and start preparing to open a business before they arrive
Job Search Workshop (JSW) -- for new immigrants and convention refugees, legally entitled to work in Canada
  • 3, 4 or 5 day job search techniques workshops, covering labour market information, access to trades and professions, resume preparation, networking
  • extensive individual assistance

Eligibility
Varies by program;


Bridging Services -- Permanent residents, convention refugees or refugee claimants (immigrants who have become Canadian citizens are also eligible)
  • have a post-secondary certificate or degree from outside Canada and have international work experience in a profession or trade
  • Application Process
    Call to speak to an Employment Consultant
    Office
    416-921-1800
    Fax
    416-921-3055
    Website
    Visit Website
    Email
    info@accesemployment.ca
    Languages
    Arabic, Bengali, Cantonese, English, French, Hindi, Japanese, Mandarin, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Telugu, Ukrainian, Urdu, Other - staff speak a variety of languages, including those listed and Kannada
    Contact
    Manisha Roopnarine, Manager, Employment Services
    Email: mroopnarine@accesemployment.ca
    Fees
    None
    Documents Required
    Contact for information
    Accessibility
    Fully Accessible
    Topic(s)
    Social Media
    Agency Information
    View Agency Profile
    Copyright
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    Last Updated On
    August 25, 2022
    Address
    2085 Hurontario St, Suite 210
    Mississauga, ON, L5A 4G1
    Cross streets: Hurontario St (Hwy 10) and Harbon Rd


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    Hours of Operation
    Mon
    9:00 am to 5:00 pm
    Tue
    9:00 am to 5:00 pm
    Wed
    9:00 am to 5:00 pm
    Thu
    9:00 am to 5:00 pm
    Fri
    9:00 am to 5:00 pm

    Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
    Service Area(s)
    Peel Region